In the year 1859, Joshua Abraham Norton, a San Francisco businessman, walked into a newspaper office and declared that the ...
Most historians are lucky to have readers. Zinn has fans. A People’s History made him, by the standards of historians at any rate, a celebrity. In the early 2000s, he coordinated stage performances ...
A journalism class opened my eyes to the school's complicated history with slave owners and plantation labor. Now, I want to ...
From New York to New Zealand, people too young to remember 9/11 sent us voice notes of their stories. They described how they ...
Even if he had sought it out, it seems unlikely that Howard Zinn ever thought he would achieve the fame that he came his way. This is one of the essential lessons taken from the new biography of Zinn ...